Anti-Israel groups have spent years trying to end programs which take American police leaders to Israel to interact with counterparts there. But that effort, with disturbing anti-Semitic elements, took new root this summer during protests following George Floyd’s killing by a Minneapolis police officer. Speakers at protests throughout the…
A disturbing anti-Semitic smear took new root this summer during protests following the George Floyd’s killing by a Minneapolis police officer. At protests throughout the country, speakers claimed that programs which take police leaders to Israel to interact with their counterparts there directly leads to violence against Black people in…
Another day and, it seems, another chapter in the ongoing saga of U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar’s anti-Semitism. Omar, a freshman Democrat from Minnesota, in 2012 accused Israel of “hypnotizing the world” and prayed that “Allah awaken the people and help them see [its] evil doings.” After apologizingand pledging to learn more about “the painful history…
Maybe Ilhan Omar had a point – it is all about the Benjamins baby. As the freshman U.S. representative was called out by her own Democratic Party leadership for anti-Semitic tweets implying Jewish money controls the Congress she now sits in, ideological allies took to social media encouraging people to donate to Omar’s 2020 campaign. They…
Expressions of grief, shock and solidarity came from all corners Saturday and Sunday as a horrified nation learned about a Jew-hating gunman’s attack on a historic Pittsburgh synagogue. Eleven Jews were killed because they were Jews, gathered for Shabbat services at the Tree of Life synagogue. Four Pittsburgh law enforcement…
One of our staffers made a mistake on social media Monday involving the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). When CAIR pointed it out, he acknowledged the error and deleted the inaccurate post. But that wasn’t good enough. CAIR likened his position working for IPT Executive Director Steven Emerson to being…